CIRCUS AND ZOO

Dominion, Volume 32, Issue 149, 20 March 1939, Page 5

CIRCUS AND ZOO

Perry Brothers Coming

.Perry Bros.’ gigautie circus aud zoo will arrive at AA'ellington on AVednesday to begin their AVellington season. The show is described as a revelation of everything that a modern circus should be, produced and presented under one ot the largest marquees ever to be seen iu New Zealand. This marquee will uot be used in Wellington as the winter .show building has been engaged. Coming direct from Europe is a new team of clowns and dummies, who cun be relied upon to produce comedy as diversified as it is original. Another importation direct from Europe is the Flying Dunbars, who are said to present the mo.st sensational act yet to visit New Zealand. They perform miraculous feats while flying in mid-air 40 feet up in the dome of the "big top." Their act is dangerous, stimulating and sensational.

These outstanding aets will be supported by one of the strongest combinations of circus performers ever to visit New Zealand. It is a show of merit and distinction setting the standard in presentday circus entertainment.. Besides their wonderful circus entertainment, Perry Bros, take pride of place with their mammoth zoo of IS eages of wild jungle animals and a herd of elephants. It is the largest travelling zoo in Australia and New Zealand.

There will be special matinees ou AVednesdays and Saturdays at 2.30 p.m. The box plans are now open at Begg's. The zoo will be open from 4 to 5 p.m. daily for the feeding of the animals.